jet bubbles

  1. W

    Jets v Blower

    In the past we would get the jets in our spa to bubble about 50% of the time. We had a new more powerfull pump 2.7hp out in and at first jets seemed better. Had spa refinished and it seems only if we have a brand new filter can we get the jets to bubble, otherwise it’s a slow blow like sitting...
  2. J

    Gunite tee body connection.

    I am redoing my spa plumping. Previous installation the air pipes where so high up, they had to make 2" step around the spa to hide the air piping. Since I am remodeling, I am thinking of putting air pipes below water pipes. Instructions says the air connections (spigot) should be facing up. I...
  3. J

    Bubbles from jet

    I can’t figure out why bubbles are coming from the jet, I see no leaks. I thought it had something to do with the skimmer (which I can’t figure out either) so I took it out and just put the strainer cap back on and I still have bubbles. I’m afraid this is bad for the pump. What else can I check?
  4. J

    Suction leak: Cost effective solution to this specific situation?

    Been reading and learning from you pool experts for about two months, thank you very much for all the knowledge you've passed down to me. Here's the situation: There's a suction side air leak that I haven't been able to find. (checked everywhere leading up to pump, and a little after, have not...
  5. M

    SO. MANY. PROBLEMS.

    I’m a fairly new pool owner.. bought this house with a pool about 2 years ago and have had nothing but problems with keeping it up. I even had to drain it completely last year and refill. I think one of the main problems is just age.. the house is about 20 years old and I’m thinking the pool...